Dinwiddie (Photo: Mike Caudill/recruit804) The new VHSL alignment would last four years and start in the 2019-2020 school year by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We originally discussed the initial plan for reclassification back in early June. We noted then that there would be a significant impact on some regions, including the realignment of Class 6 that…
Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757 Read this and check your social media! by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It’s hard to escape the influence of social media these days. Sure, you could opt out completely, but few do that. As a potential college recruit, you need to realize that social media can make you or break you. Here’s how…
John Marshall Head Coach Phillip Sims (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Oscar Smith and Phillip Sims had a reunion last weekend by Andy Hilton, recruit757 John Marshall High School should realize what a gem they have in Phillip Sims. Last Saturday, Sims hosted the first annual Phillip Sims Invitational 7-on-7 at JMHS. The finale came down to…
Patrick Henry Head Coach Keith Braxton (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) We caught up with Patrick Henry Head Coach Keith Braxton at the JayEm 7v7 by Andy Hilton, recruit804 Patrick Henry High School went through a couple of struggles last year. Quarterback Hunter Hart made a commitment to play college baseball and wasn’t 100% available to lead…
Specialists Coach Todd Covington (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Todd Covington Kicking delivers a new ECSC by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The first annual East Coast Specialists Championship is set for Sunday, July 22 at the Warhill Sports Complex. This event is rescheduled from the date in early June that was postponed due to thunderstorms. The concept is…
Manchester WR/DB Brandon Majette (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Manchester WR/DB Brandon Majette hopes to have a breakout senior season During week six of the regular season last year, Manchester (3-1) matched up against a James River (3-2) looking to build a winning streak after knocking off Clover Hill a week prior 39-21. It ended up not…
Photo by Sam Mizelle/ultimaterecruit The Athlete-Student: Freshman Year by Eugene Holloman sets the record straight on the realities of life as a college athlete by Andy Hilton, recruit757 As an student-athlete at Bayside, Eugene Holloman was on the fast track. Now over a decade later, Holloman shares his experiences through fiction. His new book, “The…
Manchester QB Brendon Clark (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Brendon Clark verbally commits to Notre Dame by John Harvey, recruit804 Brendon Clark has been wanted to play college football since the time he was old enough to pick up a football. The Manchester High quarterback will have a chance to play at one of the premier institutions…
Kevin Dameron to ODU (Twitter Photo) Essex lineman Kevin Dameron will stay close to home by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Over the weekend, Old Dominion added their fourth in-state commitment for the Class of 2019 and their 11th overall. Essex defensive end Kevin Dameron (2019 DE 6-2 255) gave his verbal commitment to the Monarchs, adding…
Coach Chamont Thompson and Meadowbrook (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Chamont Thompson brings a new brand of football to Meadowbrook by Andy Hilton, recruit804 We got a sneak peek of Meadowbrook High School’s squad at the John Marshall 7-on-7 this past weekend. The Monarchs were working out the kinks, and Head Coach Chamont Thompson was happy to…